United States
Victoria (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance) to Port Angeles (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance) Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Victoria (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance)
Washington
Arrives
Port Angeles (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance)
Washington
Black Ball Ferry LineAt a glance
The Victoria (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance) to Port Angeles (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance) ferry takes about 1h 30m, with 5 sailings a day between 06:10 and 19:30. It is operated by Black Ball Ferry Line.
- First sailing
- 06:10
- Last sailing
- 19:30
- Sailings / day
- 5
- Crossing
- 1h 30m
Victoria (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance) to Port Angeles (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance) ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:10 | 1h 30m | Black Ball Ferry Line | Daily |
| 10:30 | 1h 30m | Black Ball Ferry Line | Daily |
| 15:00 | 1h 30m | Black Ball Ferry Line | Daily |
| 16:00 | 1h 30m | Black Ball Ferry Line | Daily |
| 19:30 | 1h 30m | Black Ball Ferry Line | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Victoria (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance) – Port Angeles (arrive 20 min ahead for customs clearance) crossing
Victoria and Port Angeles are separated by approximately 18 nautical miles across the Strait of Juan de Fuca. This United States domestic route is operated solely by Black Ball Ferry Line using its vessel, the MV Coho. The crossing takes 1 hour and 30 minutes.
There are five sailings every day, beginning at 06:10 from Victoria and with the last departure at 19:30. This service provides a direct vehicle and passenger link between Vancouver Island and Washington State's Olympic Peninsula, connecting with Highway 101 at Port Angeles.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Car & passenger ferry
- Cafeteria & duty-free
- Solarium & lounges
- Pet-friendly areas
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within United States.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 06:10 to 19:30.
How many sailings run each day?
5 sailings a day, every day.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
How long does the crossing take?
About 1h 30m.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Black Ball Ferry Line.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Black Ball Ferry Line) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 1h 30m and several sailings a day (first 06:10, last 19:30), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Black Ball Ferry Line does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Black Ball Ferry Line, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Timetable valid Mar 3, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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